British Army trainees complete first CFS-endorsed drone operator course
British Army trainees complete first CFS-endorsed drone operator course
British Army personnel have completed the first Central Flying School-endorsed operator course for the Eagle uncrewed aerial system, marking a step towards more formalised drone training across the force.
Heathrow loses Europe’s busiest airport crown to Istanbul as third runway push grows
Heathrow loses Europe’s busiest airport crown to Istanbul as third runway push grows
Istanbul handled almost 300,000 more passengers than Heathrow in July, as the capacity-constrained UK hub seized on its loss of the European top spot to strengthen the case for a third runway.
Heathrow records busiest day of the year in 2026
Heathrow records busiest day of the year in 2026
Heathrow has seen its busiest day of the year so far, as more than 7.85 million passengers travelled through the airport last month.
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Heathrow loses Europe’s busiest airport crown to Istanbul as third runway push grows
Heathrow loses Europe’s busiest airport crown to Istanbul as third runway push grows
Istanbul handled almost 300,000 more passengers than Heathrow in July, as the capacity-constrained UK hub seized on its loss of the European top spot to strengthen the case for a third runway.
Defence
Elbit Systems UK secures Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Elbit Systems UK secures Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Reflecting the commitment Elbit Systems has shown to the UK’s armed forces, the award also serves as a reminder of the unique expertise and insights veterans and reservist can bring to the workplace.
Security
Aurrigo to increase airport safety
Aurrigo to increase airport safety
The benefits of deploying autonomous vehicles for routine tasks at UK airports is to be investigated in controlled environments, prior to use in real airport conditions, following Aurrigo’s award of government funding.
Space
UK opens £37m space infrastructure fund to take technologies from lab to mission
UK opens £37m space infrastructure fund to take technologies from lab to mission
A new £37 million UK Space Agency funding round will support the testing, manufacturing and scale-up infrastructure needed to help promising space technologies move from the laboratory towards commercial deployment and operational missions.
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Government procurement reforms to boost UK SMEs, apprenticeships and regional growth
Government procurement reforms to boost UK SMEs, apprenticeships and regional growth
The Government is reforming its £90 billion procurement programme to help SMEs win contracts, create jobs, tackle skills shortages and boost growth across every UK region.
Women in Aviation sets sights on expansion in UK and beyond
Women in Aviation sets sights on expansion in UK and beyond
Lynda Coffman, CEO of Women in Aviation International, shares her mission to create a global network where women can progress their aviation careers.
Heathrow loses Europe’s busiest airport crown to Istanbul as third runway push grows
Heathrow loses Europe’s busiest airport crown to Istanbul as third runway push grows
Istanbul handled almost 300,000 more passengers than Heathrow in July, as the capacity-constrained UK hub seized on its loss of the European top spot to strengthen the case for a third runway.
Heathrow records busiest day of the year in 2026
Heathrow records busiest day of the year in 2026
Heathrow has seen its busiest day of the year so far, as more than 7.85 million passengers travelled through the airport last month.
Aurrigo to increase airport safety
Aurrigo to increase airport safety
The benefits of deploying autonomous vehicles for routine tasks at UK airports is to be investigated in controlled environments, prior to use in real airport conditions, following Aurrigo’s award of government funding.
UK opens £37m space infrastructure fund to take technologies from lab to mission
UK opens £37m space infrastructure fund to take technologies from lab to mission
A new £37 million UK Space Agency funding round will support the testing, manufacturing and scale-up infrastructure needed to help promising space technologies move from the laboratory towards commercial deployment and operational missions.
The solar storm behind the Northern Lights is helping reshape how the UK protects its skies
The solar storm behind the Northern Lights is helping reshape how the UK protects its skies
A £20 million UK programme is transforming how scientists forecast severe solar storms, helping protect aviation, satellites, GPS navigation and the electricity grid.
MDA Space to provide lunar landing sensors for ESA’s Argonaut mission
MDA Space to provide lunar landing sensors for ESA’s Argonaut mission
Advanced 3D sensors from MDA Space UK are set to help the European Space Agency’s Argonaut spacecraft land safely on the Moon.
British Army trainees complete first CFS-endorsed drone operator course
British Army trainees complete first CFS-endorsed drone operator course
British Army personnel have completed the first Central Flying School-endorsed operator course for the Eagle uncrewed aerial system, marking a step towards more formalised drone training across the force.
Elbit Systems UK secures Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Elbit Systems UK secures Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Reflecting the commitment Elbit Systems has shown to the UK’s armed forces, the award also serves as a reminder of the unique expertise and insights veterans and reservist can bring to the workplace.
Russian activity prompts surge in Royal Navy monitoring operations
Russian activity prompts surge in Royal Navy monitoring operations
As Russian activities in UK waters have increased, so too have the monitoring operations of the Royal Navy.
National Police Workforce and Wellbeing Survey results published
National Police Workforce and Wellbeing Survey results published
The National Police Workforce and Wellbeing Survey 2026 – administered independently by Leapwise on behalf of Oscar Kilo, the National Police Wellbeing Service (NPWS) – is the largest of its kind ever conducted, providing a clear picture of the pressures police face in keeping us safe
Aurrigo to increase airport safety
Aurrigo to increase airport safety
The benefits of deploying autonomous vehicles for routine tasks at UK airports is to be investigated in controlled environments, prior to use in real airport conditions, following Aurrigo’s award of government funding.
Breakthrough UK device to combat global prison drug epidemic
Breakthrough UK device to combat global prison drug epidemic
Designed to instantly detect synthetic cannabinoids smuggled into secure facilities, the rapid detection tool – invented in Bath and manufactured in the West Midlands – is set for immediate global export.
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